An overseas student has been convicted for her role in a massive illegal tobacco operation in Perth, where authorities seized over 1.2 million dollars worth of illicit cigarettes. Read the full story.
The United Arab Emirates has suspended a major scholarship program for its students at UK universities, citing concerns over Islamist extremism and campus safety. Read the full report on this significant diplomatic and educational shift.
Expert Sabrina Hahn explains how starting a garden can reduce stress, improve wellbeing, and restore urban biodiversity. Get her practical tips for beginners.
Discover the psychological benefits of a well-designed balcony or backyard. Experts reveal how order, light, and nature can lower stress and improve wellbeing.
As other nations adopt free school lunches to fight food insecurity and boost learning, Australia remains without a national program. Could this change?
A Frederick Irwin Anglican School teacher faces charges of sexual penetration and possessing child exploitation material. The alleged abuse occurred between 2024 and 2025.
Radio host Carrie Bickmore shared an emotional crying selfie, prompting an outpouring from fans and famous friends. The media star's display of vulnerability reminds us it's okay not to be okay.
A 33-year-old WA teacher faces multiple charges for alleged persistent sexual abuse of a male student. She will appear in Mandurah Magistrates Court on January 27.
A 21-year-old trainee pilot walked away unhurt after his light plane crashed and burst into flames at Parafield Airport. The ATSB is investigating the solo flight incident.
Northam student Joshua Patrick, a young carer, conquered self-doubt to secure a medical school place. Discover his inspiring journey of resilience and academic triumph.
As 2026 approaches, a new study reveals 34% of Australians have tried a digital detox, with 39% succeeding. Neuroscientists explain the brain benefits and why Gen Z struggles most. Learn easy tips to start.
Mia O'Brien, the UK student sentenced to life in a Dubai prison on drug charges, has been shockingly released and is now home. Discover the details of her case and the UAE's strict drug laws.
Feeling the social pressure of New Year's Eve? You're not alone. Discover why experts say opting for a quiet night on the couch in 2026 is a perfectly valid—and increasingly popular—choice for Australians seeking genuine wellbeing.
A University of Queensland student has been sentenced to prison for his role in an international wildlife smuggling ring. Authorities warn students are being targeted online.
Townsville's historic Banks Hotel is being transformed into student accommodation, a key project in the city's CBD revitalisation. Discover the $1.5bn pipeline driving the urban renewal.
Townsville mother-of-two Dr. Jessica McKinnon graduates as a doctor after a decade of study, inspired to give back to her community. Read her inspiring story.
A Townsville school has halved bullying incidents by adopting a unique 'country approach' program, fostering respect and community. Discover how this model is transforming student wellbeing.
University of Wollongong executives questioned over financial decisions including a massive student accommodation loss and costly renovations for Prince Andrew. Read the full inquiry details.
Scotch College in Melbourne has banned e-bikes and e-scooters from its campus, citing serious safety concerns for students. The new policy takes immediate effect.
High school students were safely evacuated from a bus in Canberra's north after a mobile phone began smoking. No serious injuries reported. Full details on the incident.
A near 50% increase in learning support assistants over five years is a key factor behind a $70 million staffing overspend in ACT public schools. An independent review is now underway.
The University of Western Australia is partnering with student content creators to promote a more modern and accessible image, moving away from its perceived elitism.
Western Australia's new social media ban in schools has experts warning of increased student isolation during the long summer holidays. Learn about the concerns and the government's stance.
A reader in their early 50s asks Anxiety Aunt why they no longer feel like socialising. Get expert advice on social fatigue, burnout, and finding contentment at your own pace.
A Geelong College parent demands accountability after a student was chased with a knife on campus. Read the full story and the school's response.
An Adelaide girls' school principal has implemented a social media ban for students, sparking debate on digital wellbeing and parental responsibility. Discover the tips and reasoning behind this decisive move.
Is the pressure of a perfect Christmas causing more stress than joy? An expert argues it's time for Australians to modernise festive traditions and focus on wellbeing.
Australian psychotherapist Andrew Sloan debunks the myth that compromise is key to healthy relationships, arguing collaboration is the true path to intimacy and connection. Learn the difference.
Nelson Park School's Year 12 students marked the end of their schooling with a graduation celebration on Thursday night. SEE THE PHOTOS of the proud Geelong graduates and their families.
Discover the outstanding North Queensland student-athletes of 2025, celebrated for their dual excellence in academics and sport. Meet the future stars from Townsville and beyond.